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Adrian Summers

Majored in Africana Studies And Theatre
Hamilton College, Class of 2019
From Bronx, NY
Currently obtaining a dual B.A. in Africana Studies and Theatre at Hamilton College. Next Step: pursuing an MFA in Acting and further developing my craft. Theatre nerd, USATF sports fan, and an avid supporter of Black businesses.
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Summers Graduates from Hamilton

Adrian Summers received a bachelor of arts degree from Hamilton College on Sunday, May 26, at the Commencement ceremony concluding the college's 207th year. An Africana studies and theatre maj...

May, 30 2019 - Verified by Hamilton College
Summers Wins Award at Class & Charter Day 2019

Adrian Summers was named the recipient of The Adam Gordon Campus Service Award and The Senior Prize in Theatre at Class & Charter Day, held on May 13. The Adam Gordon Campus Service Awards provide...

May, 17 2019 - Verified by Hamilton College
Summers Has Role in Spring Theatre Production of West Side Story

Adrian Summers played the role of Chino in the Spring Theatre production of West Side Story, based on a conception of Jerome Robbins, book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by ...

May, 02 2019 - Verified by Hamilton College
Summers Has Role in Fall Theatre Production of King Stag

Adrian Summers is a puppeteer in the Fall Theatre production of King Stag, written by Carlo Gozzi and directed by Professor of Theatre Craig Latrell. King Stag, written in 1762, is a fairy tale abo...

October, 31 2018 - Verified by Hamilton College
Adrian Summers was recognized for an accomplishment
Fall 2015 - Spring 2018 - Added by Adrian
Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The Charles A. Dana Prizes are awarded to approximately 10 students at the end of their first year in recognition of academic achievement, character and leadership. The prize scholarships continue through the senior year.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The Newman Civic Fellowship is a one-year fellowship experience for community-committed students from Campus Compact member institutions that supports students personal, professional, and civic development.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The William John Schickler III Prize, established by family and friends in memory of William J. Schickler III, Class of 1982, is awarded to a rising junior who demonstrates good academic performance, financial need, enthusiasm for life and dedicated participation in extracurricular activities.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The Adam Gordon Campus Service Awards, established in 1978 in memory of Adam Gordon, Class of 1980, provides a prize to be awarded annually to those students who, in the opinion of the administration, have made significant contributions in the area of campus service. Generally given to students who have provided outstanding leadership and service to the campus community through their involvement in campus events and activities.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The Calvin Leslie Lewis Prize Scholarship in the Dramatic Arts was established by Elisabeth and Charles G. Mortimer, Jr., Class of 1949, in memory of Mr. Mortimers grandfather, Calvin L. Lewis, Class of 1890 and the Upson Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory from 1908 to 1935. It is awarded to students, preferably juniors, who have demonstrated an interest and ability in oral communication in its broadest aspects andwho have actively and successfully participated in programs in the dramatic arts.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning an academic award
The Emerson Summer Research Grant allowed me to work collaboratively with a faculty member to research racial bias in stage and cinematic lighting. As a team, we worked with various lighting equipment, unpacked color theory, studied films and live theatre.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
The Black Achievers in Industry Corporate Scholarship is to highly-motivated and academically talented African-American high school seniors with an interest in pursuing business and technology as a profession.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
The Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who given each year to outstanding students who have demonstrated a commitment to the ideals of public service.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
The Play Like A Jet/New York Jets Scholarship is awarded to high school student-athletes who excel academically and demonstrate the Jet qualities of sportsmanship, accountability, passion, and focus.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
Recipients of The Mavis and Ephraim Hawthorne Scholarship have a 3.0 cumulative GPA or above on a 4.0 scale and have conducted at least 20 hours of community service with a local organization.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
The John Starks Foundation 3 Point Scholarship is awarded to high school seniors and renewed for college students with a demonstrated commitment to community service and consistent GPA of 3.5 or above.
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Adrian Summers was recognized for earning a scholarship
Seeing an educational need in their congressional districts, the CBC Spouses Education Scholarship was established in 1988 by the spouses of Congressional Black Caucus members in response to federal cuts in spending for education programs and scholarships, which disproportionately affect people of color. Recipients are highly-motivated African-American students who demonstrate leadership ability through exemplary community service, academic persistence, and creative talent.
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Hamilton College Black and Latinx Student Union
As the President, I led a team of eight executive officers. By recognizing and developing the individual skillset of each member, I was able to cultivate a team dynamic that enabled us to facilitate important discussions around intersectionality, create interactive programs, and book guest lecturers for the Hamilton Community. I created budgets for expensive, negotiated contracts with top-line performers and speakers, and contributed to the striking increase in the organization's membe
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Hamilton College Theatre
For the fall main stage production of "Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play", I communicated with the Lighting Designer, Set Designer, Master Electrician and Stage manager on hanging various lighting fixtures, focus needs, channel set-up, lists of equipment, including cables, instruments, and all accessories (gel frames, template holders, and bulbs).
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Senior Admission Recruitment Intern at Hamilton College
Interview 100+ applicants for the Class of 2023 about academic and extracurricular pursuits, personal values, and interest in attending Hamilton College. Write well-crafted, succinct for each personal conversation, to be evaluated as part of the students evaluation. Present information sessions and college fairs on behalf of Admission Office Mentor high school seniors through college admission process through online Strive for College program.
August 2018 - Present
Head Residential Advisor at Hamilton College
Responsible for training and managing a group of approximately sixty Resident Advisors throughout the Hamilton College campus, in addition to helping my own twenty-eight advisees.
August 2018 - Present
Theatre Teaching Assistant at Hamilton College
July 2018 - Present
Head Academic Tutor at A Better Chance
ABC (A Better Chance) is a program for academically motivated, educationally under served young men of a minority background from New York City. They spend their high school years in a communal residence headed by a resident family in a Hamilton College-owned house. I manage a staff of 10 college student tutors. I coordinate schedule for tutors to assist the boys with their homework during study hours Sunday through Thursday every week.
August 2017 - Present
Audiovisual Student Technician Assistant at Hamilton College

Setup, operation, and maintenance of equipment to enhance live events, presentations, and lectures.
Responsible for technology including, but not limited to, microphones, video recorders, projectors, lighting and sound mixing equipment
Provide quality technical assistance and support to faculty, staff and students for their teaching and multimedia presentation needs during events or as needed.

August 2016 - August 2018
Multicultural Head Peer Mentor at Hamilton College

I worked with the Dean of Students Office to support first-year students as they embark on their Hamilton education. Although the peer mentoring program is open to any new student who desires a peer mentor, its purpose is to assist international, first-generation (first in the family to attend college) and historically underrepresented students with their transition to college life. As a Head Peer Mentor, I built a team of strong mentors and demonstrated social/cultural sensitivity, and Counseled and mediated mentor and mentee relationships throughout the year.

August 2016 - May 2017
Overnight Hosting Coordinator at Hamilton College

In the Office of Admission, I worked with new Deans to recruit, train and supervise a staff of first-year students to host prospective students visiting campus in need of a place to stay overnight. I analyzed visit applications and student data to match ideal pairs of prospective and current students who had similar interests.

March 2016 - May 2017
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